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Are you a passionate litigator with a keen interest in intellectual property and patents? We're excited to announce a fantastic opportunity for an IP & Patent Litigation Associate in Washington, DC, with options to work from San Francisco or New York City. This is an onsite/hybrid role.

What You’ll Do:

  • Engage in high-stakes litigation encompassing patentability, inoperability, and freedom-to-operate issues.
  • Prepare and respond to inter partes review (IPR) boards and work closely with the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB).
  • Contribute to resolving groundbreaking disputes in artificial intelligence, software development, and machine learning sectors.

What We’re Looking For:

  • A minimum of 3 years of experience in intellectual property and patent litigation.
  • Strong academic background, preferably from a top-tier law school.
  • Experience in patent and trade secrets disputes, with prior work on IPR petitions highly desirable.
  • Graduate degree with active USPTO registration; patent bar preferred.
  • Admission to practice in the relevant state bar or eligibility to obtain admission quickly.

Why This Role?

  • Be part of a dynamic team handling cases in cutting-edge industries.
  • Work alongside leading attorneys in a tech-forward environment.
  • Enjoy competitive compensation with a base salary of $225,000 to $375,000, plus bonuses for exceeding annual billable targets.

How to Apply:

Submit your resume, cover letter, and law school transcript through the designated portal. We encourage you to include any relevant experience with patent or trade secrets cases and IPR petition work.

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team and encourage applications from all qualified candidates. Interview expenses are covered for shortlisted candidates.

Don’t miss this chance to advance your career in a premier IP practice! Apply today and step into a role that challenges and rewards in equal measure.

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